Constance Hotels & Resorts

Head Waiter/Waitress

Constance Hotels & Resorts  •  Plaine Magnien, MU (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Located on the unspoilt south-eastern coast of Mauritius, Constance Le Chaland offers a unique workplace in a preserved natural environment. The hotel features contemporary architecture, light-filled spaces and amazing ocean views that naturally inspire calm and serenity. Surrounded by white sandy beaches and a peaceful coastal atmosphere, it provides teams with an environment that encourages collaboration, learning and pride in delivering a refined hospitality experience.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Team Supervision

  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of waiters, waitresses, and restaurant attendants.
  • Allocate tables and service sections to team members.
  • Monitor staff performance and ensure service standards are maintained.
  • Provide guidance, coaching, and on-the-job training to junior staff.
  • Assist management in briefing staff before service periods.

Customer Service

  • Welcome and escort guests to their tables when required.
  • Ensure guests receive professional, friendly, and efficient service.
  • Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and special requests promptly.
  • Monitor guest satisfaction and take corrective action when necessary.
  • Build positive relationships with guests to enhance their dining experience.

Food and Beverage Service

  • Ensure accurate and timely order taking and service delivery.
  • Verify that food and beverages are served according to established standards.
  • Assist with serving food and beverages during busy periods.
  • Ensure correct table setup and presentation before service.
  • Promote menu items, daily specials, and beverage offerings.

Operational Coordination

  • Liaise with the kitchen and bar to ensure smooth service operations.
  • Monitor service flow and resolve any operational issues.
  • Ensure adequate stock of menus, napkins, condiments, and service equipment.
  • Assist in coordinating special events, banquets, and functions.

Cash Handling and Administration

  • Verify bills and ensure accurate processing of guest payments.
  • Assist with cash handling procedures and end-of-shift reconciliation when required.
  • Prepare service reports and communicate operational issues to management.

Health, Safety, and Hygiene

  • Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health regulations.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of dining and service areas.
  • Ensure staff adhere to grooming, uniform, and safety standards.
  • Report maintenance or safety concerns to management.

Qualifications

Education

  • Secondary School Certificate or equivalent.
  • Certificate or Diploma in Hospitality, Food & Beverage Service, or related field is an advantage.

Experience

  • Minimum 2 to 3 years of experience in a restaurant, hotel, or food and beverage operation.
  • Previous supervisory experience preferred.

Skills and Competencies

  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Good problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities.
  • Knowledge of food and beverage service standards.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Good organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Ability to train and motivate team members.

Additional Information

WORK WITH CONSTANCE

🌿 Join a team where well-being, career development, and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.

  • We believe in continuous learning and growth to help our teams achieve their full potential.
  • A strong family spirit is part of our identity, we support and care for one another.
  • We offer international career opportunities, allowing you to develop within a renowned luxury hospitality group.
  • Our passion for luxury hospitality is reflected in every detail of the guest experience.
  • We are committed to environmental and societal contributions, integrating sustainability into everything we do.

🌿We want our team members to feel valued and supported, offering a work environment that encourages excellence, personal growth, and cultural diversity. By nurturing employee satisfaction, we create a positive mindset that naturally translates into exceptional guest service.

🌿 Be part of a company that values people, innovation, and excellence.

Constance Hotels & Resorts

About Constance Hotels & Resorts

A Mauritian hospitality group since 1975 with a genuine passion for hospitality. Constance Hotels & Resorts is a collection of luxury hotels and resorts peppered in the Indian Ocean: in Mauritius, Seychelles, Maldives and Madagascar.

With a unique sense of place and people, Constance Hotels & Resorts instinctively sees the jewel in the raw.

Our family spirit, our pride, is what makes the difference and seal our behavior “Come as a guest, leave as a friend”

With passionate employees and tailor-made services, we share our idea of luxury through our art of living.

Constance Hotels & Resorts is an invitation to experience the best moments in life in authentic surroundings without ostentation.

#ConstanceHotels #MyConstanceMoment

Website: www.constancehotels.com

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Constance, MU
Year Founded
1975
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